Example sentences of "[verb] completely failed [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , he has completely failed to take into account this very important development . ’ |
| 2 | The hon. Gentleman has completely failed to understand that he has not yet asked himself the question , ’ What is a region ? ’ |
| 3 | John Paton reported at the end of 1933 : The analysis of the reports shows that the policy of isolated cooperation with the Communist Party has completely failed to bring general support from the other organised bodies . |
| 4 | Very common in earlier years , toads completely failed to appear in more recent surveys . |
| 5 | Some logged in the 1960s have completely failed to re-grow . |
| 6 | Will the Secretary of State acknowledge that , given that after five years his Government have completely failed to establish a Select Committee on Scottish Affairs , he has no credibility in the constitutional debate in Scotland because he has no proposals to make ? |
| 7 | Possibly because of their comparative youth the organisers have completely failed to understand the revolution which has taken place in the cabinetmaking trade during the last 50–60 years . |